Davis Financial Correlations

DVFYX Fund  USD 69.77  1.78  2.62%   
The current 90-days correlation between Davis Financial and Davis International Fund is 0.74 (i.e., Poor diversification). The correlation of Davis Financial is a statistical measure of how it moves in relation to other instruments. This measure is expressed in what is known as the correlation coefficient, which ranges between -1 and +1. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak. If the correlation is 0, the equities are not correlated; they are entirely random.

Davis Financial Correlation With Market

Almost no diversification

The correlation between Davis Financial Fund and DJI is 0.91 (i.e., Almost no diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Davis Financial Fund and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Investing Opportunities to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Davis Financial Fund. Also, note that the market value of any mutual fund could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in manufacturing.

Moving together with Davis Mutual Fund

  0.67DILCX Davis InternationalPairCorr
  0.66DILAX Davis InternationalPairCorr
  0.66DILYX Davis InternationalPairCorr
  1.0RPFGX Davis FinancialPairCorr
  0.98RPFCX Davis Appreciation IncomePairCorr
  0.9RPFRX Davis Real EstatePairCorr
  0.96RPEAX Davis OpportunityPairCorr
  0.98DNVYX Davis New YorkPairCorr
  0.9DREYX Davis Real EstatePairCorr
  0.9DRECX Davis Real EstatePairCorr
  0.98NYVCX Davis New YorkPairCorr
  0.91NYVBX Davis New YorkPairCorr
  0.98NYVRX Davis New YorkPairCorr
  0.98NYVTX Davis New YorkPairCorr
  0.9DCSCX Davis Appreciation IncomePairCorr
  0.9DCSYX Davis Appreciation IncomePairCorr
  0.92DFFCX Davis FinancialPairCorr
  0.9DGFCX Davis GlobalPairCorr
  0.89DGFAX Davis GlobalPairCorr
  0.89DGFYX Davis GlobalPairCorr
  0.96DGOYX Davis OpportunityPairCorr
  0.98VFAIX Vanguard Financials IndexPairCorr
  0.94FRBCX Regional BankPairCorr
  0.94JRGRX Regional BankPairCorr
  0.98PRISX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.97FIDCX Financial IndustriesPairCorr
  0.98TFIFX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.86FSMMX Fs Multi StrategyPairCorr
  0.78SPMPX Invesco Steelpath MlpPairCorr
  0.86MLPNX Oppenheimer Steelpath MlpPairCorr
  0.86MLPMX Oppenheimer Steelpath MlpPairCorr
  0.78SPMJX Invesco Steelpath MlpPairCorr

Moving against Davis Mutual Fund

  0.68RFBAX Davis Government BondPairCorr
  0.69DGVCX Davis Government BondPairCorr
  0.67DGVYX Davis Government BondPairCorr
  0.67DFCFX Lwasdfa Two YearPairCorr
  0.36PSDTX Putnam Short DurationPairCorr
  0.35TEIMX T Rowe PricePairCorr

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Correlation Matchups

Over a given time period, the two securities move together when the Correlation Coefficient is positive. Conversely, the two assets move in opposite directions when the Correlation Coefficient is negative. Determining your positions' relationship to each other is valuable for analyzing and projecting your portfolio's future expected return and risk.
High positive correlations   
DILAXDILCX
DILYXDILCX
DILYXDILAX
DREYXRPFRX
DNVYXRPEAX
DNVYXRPFCX
  
High negative correlations   
RFBAXRPEAX
RFBAXDNVYX
RFBAXRPFCX
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DREYXRFBAX
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Davis Mutual Fund performing well and Davis Financial Mutual Fund doing well as a business compared to the competition. There are so many exceptions to the norm that investors cannot definitively determine what's good or bad unless they analyze Davis Financial's multiple risk-adjusted performance indicators across the competitive landscape. These indicators are quantitative in nature and help investors forecast volatility and risk-adjusted expected returns across various positions.
Mean DeviationJensen AlphaSortino RatioTreynor RatioSemi DeviationExpected ShortfallPotential UpsideValue @RiskMaximum Drawdown
DILCX  1.40  0.18  0.09  0.10  2.09 
 2.76 
 12.36 
DILAX  1.42  0.19  0.09  0.10  2.10 
 2.76 
 12.33 
DILYX  1.42  0.19  0.09  0.10  2.08 
 2.79 
 12.25 
RPFGX  1.20  0.10  0.00 (0.02) 0.00 
 2.55 
 9.99 
RPFCX  0.81  0.07  0.00 (0.03) 0.00 
 1.49 
 7.91 
RPFRX  1.08  0.09  0.06 (0.01) 1.68 
 1.88 
 8.69 
RPEAX  1.14  0.08  0.00 (0.04) 0.00 
 2.12 
 11.90 
DNVYX  1.13  0.08  0.00 (0.04) 0.00 
 2.15 
 11.64 
RFBAX  0.09  0.01  0.61 (2.42) 0.00 
 0.20 
 0.78 
DREYX  1.09  0.09  0.06 (0.01) 1.69 
 1.88 
 8.67